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Is self-awareness, cognitive compartmentalization?

Animals, Evolution, Life, Mind and AI, Philosophy, Science, Thought

How we evolved to have self-awareness Mental compartmentalization, is a powerful defense mechanism used to avoid discomfort caused by having conflicting values and emotions. I see the success of compartmentalization as resulting from …

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Sep 29 2021December 8, 2022

Irrespective Of Perspective: POV w/o me

82 Dreamscapes, Drawings, Ethics, Humanity

Existence assumes a first person point of view Second and third persons don’t ring true It’s conceited to act as though they do Truth is first person singular Most people think we have …

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Sep 9 2018

The Ethics of Existence

Ethics, Humanity, Morality, Philosophy

Is there a universal categorical hierarchy that is intrinsically purposeful? What is liberating about an ethical hierarchy built on the idea that existence precedes value? Normative morality and ethics have sought to supply …

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May 29 2018December 14, 2022

Alien thought experiments

Ethics, Humanity

The most direct access to post-conventional ethical principles that move beyond ethics by authority “might makes right” or by societal norms, is to challenge our socialization by projecting outside of it, using moral …

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Alien thought experiment
Jan 15 2018

Why ethics matters

82 Dreamscapes, Aliens, Ethics, Humanity, Love

What is ethics or morals, and how does what matters in life depend on it? At the most straightforward level ethics is values. Ethics say what is of value and how to value it. …

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Why ehics matters to modern lovers
Oct 17 2017

Think with eyes for blinkers

Drawings

Fatuous mouths of invisipixels are blistering the cloud-like vagaries of language, even when frostbitten owls facebook-like the stars, for a dark recharge of antisocial camaraderie, this sacrificial hot dog I give up to …

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Oct 15 2017

Is the right to life human?

Drawings, Ethics, Humanity, WTF

Who here wants to be good? Who thinks this is the same as being a good human? Is the highest good for humanity whatever benefits the human species? Is there universal good? Is …

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Mar 9 2017

Mad Intelligence

Aliens, WTF

What is intelligence? It seems obvious: it is taking input from an external source and using reason to test the consistency of it and building knowledge based on those tests. It is surprising …

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Feb 23 2017

Sink to New Heights

Drawings

A hand extends from the sky, High, above the clouds, Out of reach of the ordinary A celestial sink was installed With a faucet, from which, Satisfaction flows like water, Where all acts …

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Jul 4 2012

Stars and Swipes

82 Dreamscapes, Drawings / 1 Comment

This is a commentary on how the political landscape is shaped by our choices as consumers – swipe to vote. A purchase has become as politicized as a trip to the voting booth. …

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Jul 3 2012
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